ZTE Grand X IN vs ZTE Obsidian

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Width

    Grand X IN: 3.6 mm narrower

    Grand X IN:
    65 mm
    Obsidian:
    68.6 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Grand X IN: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    Grand X IN:
    4.3 in
    Obsidian:
    4.5 in
  • Chipset

    Grand X IN:
    Intel XMM 6260
    Obsidian:
    Mediatek MT6735M (28 nm)
  • Height

    Grand X IN: 10.4 mm shorter

    Grand X IN:
    127 mm
    Obsidian:
    137.4 mm
  • Release year

    Grand X IN:
    2012
    Obsidian:
    2015

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Grand X IN

    Height:
    127 mm
    Width:
    65 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm
  2. 2. Obsidian

    Height:
    137.4 mm +10.4 mm versus Grand X IN
    Width:
    68.6 mm +3.6 mm versus Grand X IN
    Depth:
    10.2 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Grand X IN

    140.8 g

    +3.3 g versus Obsidian

  2. 2. Obsidian

    137.5 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Grand X IN

    Screen diagonal:
    4.3 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    51 cm²
  2. 2. Obsidian

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²

Obsidian has approximately 9.5% more rectangular screen area than Grand X IN.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Grand X IN, Obsidian, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageGrand X INObsidian
4 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 1 GB RAM
16 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Grand X IN

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Obsidian

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Grand X IN

    1650 mAh

  2. 2. Obsidian

    1800 mAh

    +150 mAh versus Grand X IN

Specifications

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1. Grand X IN2. Obsidian

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Grand X IN, Obsidian.
SpecificationGrand X INObsidian
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 127 Х 65 Х 9.9 mm
  • 137.4 Х 68.6 Х 10.2 mm
Weight
  • 140.8 g
  • 137.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4/16 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1650 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Chipset
  • Intel XMM 6260
  • Mediatek MT6735M (28 nm)
NFC
  • Yes
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Grand X IN, Obsidian.
SpecificationGrand X INObsidian
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 51.0 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 61.7%
  • 59.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 256 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Grand X IN, Obsidian.
SpecificationGrand X INObsidian
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for Grand X IN, Obsidian.
SpecificationGrand X INObsidian
Processor CPU
  • 1.6 GHz Intel Atom Z2460
  • Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU
  • Intel graphics media accelerator (400 MHz)
  • Mali-T720MP2
General specs
General specs — specifications for Grand X IN, Obsidian.
SpecificationGrand X INObsidian
Release date
  • 2012
  • August
  • 2015
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 430 EUR
  • 130 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 252 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 6 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Grand X IN, Obsidian.
SpecificationGrand X INObsidian
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 12(700)
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE
GPRS
  • Class 33
  • Yes
Edge
  • Class 33
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Grand X IN, Obsidian.
SpecificationGrand X INObsidian
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
  • FM radio
Others
  • Dolby Mobile -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Grand X IN, Obsidian.
SpecificationGrand X INObsidian
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/eAAC+/WMA/WAV player -Document viewer -Photo viewer/editor -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer